English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

aranya — meaning in English

Catalan → English · translate English → Catalan instead

English meaning

  • chandelier noun A decorative light fixture with multiple branches, hung from a ceiling.
  • spider noun An eight-legged creature, many of which spin webs to catch insects.

Senses

aranya is used for these senses in English:

  • chandelier A branched, often ornate, light fixture suspended from a ceiling.
  • spider Any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey.
  • weever Any of the usually brown fish in family Trachinidae, which catch prey by burying themselves in the sand and snatching them as they go past.

chandelier — full definition

  1. noun A decorative light fixture with multiple branches, hung from a ceiling.
  2. noun A person secretly hired to bid up prices at an auction.

spider — full definition

  1. noun An eight-legged creature, many of which spin webs to catch insects.
  2. noun A computer program that automatically browses the web, following links to collect information (also called a web crawler).